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Isabel Nicholson Thomas

Curriculum Vitæ

I am currently working as a consultant in Biostatistics in the field of genetics, i.e., proteomics, metabolomics, transcriptomics, etc. in Lille & Paris, France.

Education

Master’s Degree in Environmental Science

University of Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland

Sep. 2020 - Dec. 2022

Complementary Certificate in Geomatics

University of Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland

Jan. 2022 - Dec. 2022

Bachelors of Science in Geography

University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

Sep. 2014 - Jul. 2017

Experience

Doctoral researcher (ETH Zürich, Chair of Planning of Landscape and Urban Systems)

Developed a quantitative model for optimising multi-objective environmental decisions under uncertainty.
Managed a research task for an international team on an EU Horizon 2020 project.
Contributed to co-creation process for a data visualisation platform with stakeholders in Cantonal administration.
Supervised research work of a scientific assistant and multiple students.

Zürich, Switzerland

Oct. 2023 - Present

Activities: Genome-wide association studies, experimental design, -omics data analysis, methodological developments, team management

Scientific Assistant (ETH Zürich, Chair of Planning of Landscape and Urban Systems)

Laboratory of Integrated Genomics
and Metabolic Diseases Modeling
CNRS UMR 8199 - EGID
(European Genomics Institute for Diabetes)

Zürich, Switzerland

Jan. 2023 - Sep. 2023

Activities: Genome-wide association studies, experimental design, -omics data analysis, methodological developments, team management

Quantitative Analyst Intern (UN Environment Programme)

Laboratory of Integrated Genomics
and Metabolic Diseases Modeling
CNRS UMR 8199 - EGID
(European Genomics Institute for Diabetes)

Geneva, Switzerland

Jun. 2022 - Aug. 2022

Activities: Genome-wide association studies, experimental design, -omics data analysis, methodological developments, team management

Spatial Data Analyst (UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology)

Laboratory of Integrated Genomics
and Metabolic Diseases Modeling
CNRS UMR 8199 - EGID
(European Genomics Institute for Diabetes)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Apr. 2018 - Aug. 2020

Activities: Genome-wide association studies, experimental design, -omics data analysis, methodological developments

Awards (1)

Funding Allocation SFD-Lilly

“Société Francophone du Diabète”
(SFD)

Bordeaux, France

Mar. 2015

Project: Detection of new genomic variants associated with fasting blood glucose and incidence of type 2 diabetes simultaneously

Oral communications (6)

My Journey To Transparency And Reproducibility

R Lille (rlille.fr)

Online (Lille, France)

Apr. 2021

My Journey To Transparency And Reproducibility (French)

Min2Rien (www.min2rien.fr)

Online (Lille, France)

Apr. 2021

“Débuter” avec R en Commençant par le Début … (French)

R Lille (rlille.fr)

Lille, France

Jan. 2021

Jointly Modelling SNPs With Survival & Longitudinal Trait

A Statistical Seminar Applied on Type 2 Diabetes
(Host: Pr. Paul Franks)

Lund, Sweden

Jan. 2019

Jointly Modelling SNPs With Survival & Longitudinal Trait

Thematic Day “Statistic & Genomic”
of the “Réseau Interdisciplinaire
autour de la Statistique”
(RIS) (ris.cnrs.fr)

Paris, France

Oct. 2018

Longitudinal Genetic Modelling: Revisiting Associations of SNPs Associated With Blood Fasting Glucose in Normoglycemic Individuals

Statistical Methods for Post Genomic Data
(SMPGD) (math.univ-lille1.fr/~celisse/SMPGD)

Lille, France

Feb. 2016

Poster communications (4)

“Variants Génétiques Associés à la Trajectoire de la Glycémie à Jeun et à l’Incidence du Diabète de Type 2: Une Approche par Modèle Joint” (CA-075)

Annual Congress of
“Société Francophone du Diabète”
(SFD)

Lille, France

Mar. 2017

Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Associated With Fasting Blood Glucose Trajectory And Type 2 Diabetes Incidence: A Joint Modelling Approach

4th Symposium
European Genomic Institute for Diabetes
(EGID)

Lille, France

Nov. 2016

Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Associated With Fasting Blood Glucose Trajectory And Type 2 Diabetes Incidence: A Joint Modelling Approach

International Genetic Epidemiology Society
(IGES)

Toronto, Canada

Oct. 2016

Application of Joint Models in Genetic Association Studies

International Genetic Epidemiology Society
(IGES)

Baltimore, United-States

Oct. 2015